Structure and induced drag of a tip vortex

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1138-1145

  Birch, D ^a,c   Lee, T ^a,c   Mokhtarian, F ^b,d   Kafyeke, F ^b,d  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

^c Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*  (Canada)

^d Department 777   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DRAG; FUNCTIONS; KINEMATICS; VISCOSITY; WAKES;

AXIAL VELOCITY; FLOW STRUCTURE; FLUID DENSITY; VORTEX STRENGTH;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 4043098631     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.2707     Document Type: Article

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